IgNobels 2013! Is your cow going to lie down?

Well, I don’t know, but I can tell you if it’s going to stand. A small difference, but actually a rather big one. Today’s IgNobel prize covers the question of whether or not the amount of time a cow’s been standing predicts when it will lie down. In fact, that’s the wrong question. A better question is whether or not the cow will stand predicts when it will get UP. Head over to SciAm to check it out.